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[swoon] / swun /


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I’ve yet to swoon for a Jane Schoenbrun film, but only because their fixations like “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” fandom are so hyperspecific that they miss me by millimeters.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

The controversy spooked shareholders, sending the stock into an extended swoon, with the share price falling 68% since its peak in late September.

From MarketWatch • May 1, 2026

As scary as April’s Liberation Day stock swoon was, some Americans took advantage of the tumult to boost their gains in what turned out to eventually be a good year for the S&P 500.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 18, 2026

Ricky Martin covering “Lo Que Le Pasó A Hawaii,” for example, acknowledges white America’s admiration for the “Livin’ La Vida Loca” singer and the way we swoon for that tropical destination.

From Salon • Feb. 9, 2026

I’d lock up the bar, make myself a double Singapore Sling, settle down with a paper fan and practically swoon with grief.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver




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